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HD1 9WL

Newsome

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Aspley, Longley & University / Newsome / HD1 9WL

Overview

Postcode HD1 9WL is located in a major urban area, within the Newsome ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Aspley, Longley & University area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 315.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
315
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,558 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 315.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.1%

Approximately 31.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from HD1 9WL.

Flood risk

N/A

Aspley, Longley & University near HD1 9WL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

1 mi

Lockwood

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Newsome

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £495,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£305,000
Flats10£104,000
Semi-Detached39£180,000
Terraced57£130,000

10 years price trend in Newsome

Schools

In the HD1 9WL postcode area, located within Aspley, Longley & University, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of HuddersfieldHigher education institutions

Outstanding

0.2 mi16 plusKirklees CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableES Independent School KirkleesOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miGLD ExpressHigh Street, Kirklees, HD1 2LR
0 miSuperstop52 New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2BW
0.1 miA & R Stores8 Macaulay Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2JY
0.1 miSainsbury's22-24 Market Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2ET
0.1 miSelect ConvenienceUpperhead Row, Huddersfield, HD1 2JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.